{"id":7427,"date":"2025-06-12T10:15:44","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T08:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bosbrands.com\/us\/?p=7427"},"modified":"2025-06-12T10:28:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T08:28:02","slug":"baking-with-bos-rooibos-easy-dessert-recipes-for-weekends-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bosbrands.com\/us\/bos-blog\/baking-with-bos-rooibos-easy-dessert-recipes-for-weekends-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Baking with BOS Rooibos: Easy Dessert Recipes for weekends at home."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re always looking for fun things to do indoors, because sometimes it&#8217;s nice to stay home and chill on the couch. Whether it\u2019s with the kids or just as a way to enjoy some quality time as adults, what better way to warm up your home and your heart than by turning on the oven and baking something delicious?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At BOS, we\u2019re all about turning ordinary moments into\u00a0<em>lekker<\/em> (South African word for delicious)\u00a0memories. That\u2019s why we\u2019ve put together two easy dessert recipes using our organic rooibos tea, perfect for cosy weekends at home. These treats are not only fun to make but also great for meal prepping, ideal for lunchboxes or a quick snack during the week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you\u2019re looking for baking ideas to keep the kids entertained or simply want to fill the kitchen with the smell of freshly baked goodness, these rooibos-infused treats are your new go-to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bosbrands.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/rooibos-honey-muffins-an-easy-dessert-recipe-with-few-ingredients-1024x678.png\" alt=\"rooibos &amp; honey muffins an easy dessert recipe with few ingredients\" class=\"wp-image-16805\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ROOIBOS &amp; HONEY MUFFINS: AN EASY DESSERT RECIPE WITH FEW INGREDIENTS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re after easy desserts with few ingredients, these rooibos and honey muffins are a must-try. Lightly spiced, naturally sweetened, and super fluffy, they\u2019re a perfect balance of comfort and health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You\u2019ll need:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 cup brewed\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bosbrands.com\/us\/product-range\/\">BOS Rooibos<\/a>\u00a0(cooled)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 cups flour<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 tsp baking powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bd tsp baking soda<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bd tsp cinnamon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bc tsp salt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bd cup honey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bc cup melted butter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 eggs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 tsp vanilla extract<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to bake:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preheat your oven to 360\u00b0 and line a muffin tin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mix all the dry ingredients in a large bowl.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In a separate bowl, whisk together the honey, melted butter, eggs, vanilla, and cooled rooibos tea.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Combine wet and dry ingredients until just mixed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spoon the batter into muffin cups and bake for 18\u201320 minutes until golden.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These muffins tick all the boxes: dessert, baked from scratch, simple, and comforting!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bosbrands.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/06\/AD_4nXeUPz_ieEz3PANc60SbRNmUJJ7SZj9A4F-jPs_Z2V2C8eCOcBDGqSgw9Hcf7f9lpxF58KzDLth1xPDmwPz02LLa7TBvREq2lRmnc2ZzeYJ7nfNZrLPrprrjcH_DM9NG2qXKnGQb.png\" alt=\"rooibos,winter,home,recipes,dessert\" class=\"wp-image-7430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bosbrands.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/06\/AD_4nXeUPz_ieEz3PANc60SbRNmUJJ7SZj9A4F-jPs_Z2V2C8eCOcBDGqSgw9Hcf7f9lpxF58KzDLth1xPDmwPz02LLa7TBvREq2lRmnc2ZzeYJ7nfNZrLPrprrjcH_DM9NG2qXKnGQb.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bosbrands.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/06\/AD_4nXeUPz_ieEz3PANc60SbRNmUJJ7SZj9A4F-jPs_Z2V2C8eCOcBDGqSgw9Hcf7f9lpxF58KzDLth1xPDmwPz02LLa7TBvREq2lRmnc2ZzeYJ7nfNZrLPrprrjcH_DM9NG2qXKnGQb-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.bosbrands.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/06\/AD_4nXeUPz_ieEz3PANc60SbRNmUJJ7SZj9A4F-jPs_Z2V2C8eCOcBDGqSgw9Hcf7f9lpxF58KzDLth1xPDmwPz02LLa7TBvREq2lRmnc2ZzeYJ7nfNZrLPrprrjcH_DM9NG2qXKnGQb-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bosbrands.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/06\/AD_4nXeUPz_ieEz3PANc60SbRNmUJJ7SZj9A4F-jPs_Z2V2C8eCOcBDGqSgw9Hcf7f9lpxF58KzDLth1xPDmwPz02LLa7TBvREq2lRmnc2ZzeYJ7nfNZrLPrprrjcH_DM9NG2qXKnGQb-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ROOIBOS-SPICED BISCUITS: A WARMING COOKIE RECIPE FOR WINTER<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looking for an easy cookie recipe to bake on a chilly day? These rooibos-spiced biscuits are infused with warm spices and perfect for dunking in a steaming mug of tea. Plus, they\u2019re fun for the kids to help decorate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You\u2019ll need:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00bd cup brewed\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bosbrands.com\/us\/product-range\/\">BOS Rooibos<\/a>\u00a0or even the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BOSpresso-Rooibos-Espresso-Capsule-Capsules\/dp\/B0DS95HWVD?ref_=ast_sto_dp\">BOSpresso Capsules<\/a> (strong, cooled)\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2 \u00bd cups flour<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 tsp baking powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bd tsp ground ginger<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bd tsp ground cinnamon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bc tsp nutmeg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bd cup sugar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bd cup butter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 egg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(Pro-tip #2: Use BOS\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bosbrands.com\/us\/product-category\/flavoured-rooibos-tea\/\">Chai Flavoured Teabags<\/a>\u00a0for optimum flavour!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to bake:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preheat the oven to 350\u00b0 and line a baking tray.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mix in the egg and cooled rooibos tea.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stir in the dry ingredients to form a soft dough.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Roll out the dough, cut into shapes, and bake for 10\u201312 minutes until lightly golden.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This recipe works as a base for most homemade baking recipes, try adding a drizzle of chocolate or a sprinkle of icing sugar once cooled!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">COSY UP WITH BOS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not in the mood to bake? No problem! You can still enjoy the soothing, earthy flavours with a warm cup of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bosbrands.com\/us\/product-category\/organic-rooibos-tea\/\">BOS Organic Rooibos Tea<\/a>\u00a0or stock up on our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bosbrands.com\/us\/product-category\/rooibos-ice-tea\/\">ready-to-drink<\/a>\u00a0rooibos range. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/stores\/BOSIceTea\/page\/BE1BBA71-BDB8-49D0-B7C7-2BFA5C22C807?lp_asin=B0DS95HWVD&amp;ref_=ast_bln&amp;store_ref=bl_ast_dp_brandLogo_sto\">AMAZON<\/a>\u00a0to browse our teas and bring a little sunshine into your winter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SHARE YOUR BAKING CREATIONS!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tried one of these baking ideas? We\u2019d love to see your rooibos-infused masterpieces! Tag @bosworld and use #BOSbakes so we can feature your treats on our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bosworld\/?_ga=2.50609897.1731106235.1746711100-932138988.1734040365\">page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re always looking for fun things to do indoors, because sometimes it&#8217;s nice to stay home and chill on the couch. Whether it\u2019s with the kids or just as a way to enjoy some quality time as adults, what better way to warm up your home and your heart than by turning on the oven 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